Understanding Religion And Popular Culture
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Understanding Religion and Popular Culture
Author | : Terry Ray Clark,Dan W. Clanton |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9780415781046 |
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This introductory text provides students with an extremely useful 'toolbox' of approaches for analyzing religion and popular culture.
Understanding Religion and Popular Culture
Author | : Elizabeth Rae Coody,Dan Clanton Jr,Dan W. Clanton (Jr.),Terry Ray Clark |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023 |
Genre | : Popular culture |
ISBN | : 0367528835 |
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Divided into two parts; Issues in Religion and Genres in Popular Culture, this exciting volume encourages readers to think critically about the ways in which popular cultural practices and products, especially those considered as forms of entertainment, are laden with religious ideas, themes, and values.
Understanding Religion and Popular Culture
Author | : Elizabeth Rae Coody,Dan W. Clanton Jr.,Terry Ray Clark |
Publsiher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 275 |
Release | : 2023-04-17 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9781000852370 |
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Understanding Religion and Popular Culture 2nd edition provides an accessible introduction to this exciting and rapidly evolving field. Divided into two parts, Issues in Religion and Genres in Popular Culture, it encourages readers to think critically about the ways in which popular cultural practices and products, especially those considered as forms of entertainment, are laden with religious ideas, themes, and values. This edition has been thoroughly revised and includes five new chapters, updated case studies, and contemporary references. Among the areas covered are religion and film, food, violence, music, television, cosplay, and fandom. Each chapter also includes a helpful summary, glossary, bibliography, discussion questions, and suggestions for further reading/viewing. Providing a set of practical and theoretical tools for learning and research, this book is an essential read for all students of Religion and Popular Culture, or Religion and Media more broadly.
Religion and Popular Culture in America Third Edition
Author | : Bruce David Forbes,Jeffrey H. Mahan |
Publsiher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 464 |
Release | : 2017-03-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9780520965225 |
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The connection between popular culture and religion is an enduring part of American life. With seventy-five percent new content, the third edition of this multifaceted and popular collection has been revised and updated throughout to provide greater religious diversity in its topics and address critical developments in the study of religion and popular culture. Ideal for classroom use, this expanded volume gives increased attention to the implications of digital culture and the increasingly interactive quality of popular culture provides a framework to help students understand and appreciate the work in diverse fields, methods, and perspectives contains an updated introduction, discussion questions, and other instructional tools
Religion and Popular Culture
Author | : Adam Possamai |
Publsiher | : Peter Lang |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Heroes |
ISBN | : 9052012725 |
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This book views itself as the 'hyper-real testament' of new religious phenomena by addressing the theories, among many others of Baudrillard, Jameson and Lipovetsky, and by exploring the use of fictions such as those from Harry Potter, The Matrix, Star Trek, Buffy and Lord of the Rings.
Religion Popular Culture
Author | : Chris Klassen |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 0195449185 |
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Looking at the intersection of religion and popular culture through a theoretical lens, this new text offers an insightful treatment of this topical area of study. Each chapter outlines different theories and explores how key ideologies inform and interact with aspects of popular culture, including television, film, music, and the Internet.
Understanding Theology and Popular Culture
Author | : Gordon Lynch |
Publsiher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2005-01-14 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 1405117486 |
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Understanding Theology and Popular Culture is one of the first books to give an overview of the key issues and methods in this field of study. Provides a detailed introduction to key theories and debates in popular cultural studies Presents a reasoned argument about the distinctive contribution that theology can make to the study of popular culture Illustrated through a range of original case studies, from Eminem to The Simpsons Suitable for both beginning students and more advanced researchers. The author has created the Theology and Popular Culture Gateway which is one of the first academic Internet gateways for the study of theology and contemporary culture.
God in the Details
Author | : Eric Mazur,Kate McCarthy |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2010-10-04 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9781136993121 |
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Exploring the blurred boundary between religion and pop culture, God in the Details offers a provocative look at the breadth and persistence of religious themes in the American consciousness. This new edition reflects the explosion of online activity since the first edition, including chapters on the spiritual implications of social networking sites, and the hazy line between real and virtual religious life in the online community Second Life. Also new to this edition are chapters on the migration of black male expression from churches to athletic stadiums, new configurations of the sacred and the commercial, and post 9/11 spirituality and religious redemption through an analysis of vampire drama, True Blood. Popular chapters on media, sports, and other pop culture experiences have been revised and updated, making this an invaluable resource for students and scholars alike.